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Russell Merimon

Houston,TX

Summary

Oversees warehouse operations to meet continuous internal and customer needs. Well-coordinated and decisive leader with expertise in program management, team building and performance optimization. Solid history of success in developing and maintaining best practices for successful high-volume fulfillment and supply chain management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Warehouse Supervisor

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
12.2022 - Current
  • Supervised shipping and receiving, distribution and workplace safety.
  • Supervised warehouse operations by managing employees during shifts.
  • Maintained high levels of accuracy in daily operations.
  • Used warehouse management software to reconcile daily inventory.
  • ERP and SAP.
  • Used Tableau to run reports on Shipping accuracy.
  • Monitored employee performance and offered mentoring and leadership to improve any deficiencies.
  • Recorded information, shortages, and discrepancies to keep records current and accurate.
  • Oversaw inventory control levels and verified compliance with storage and organization processes.
  • Performed troubleshooting to resolve issues with equipment, devices and products.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.

Co-owner

Pops Vending
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Locate prime locations for current machines on hand.
  • Talk with businesses to get their wants and needs covered.
  • Stock and keep inventory on machines and product.
  • Researched trends and current innovations to determine competition and develop competitive pricing points.
  • Designed business plan to define concept, short-term and long-term goals and strategies.

Warehouse Manager

Paradise Grills
01.2018 - 01.2023
  • Help establish new processes and standards for shipping and receiving.
  • Reached out to emerging companies within our company field/Maintain concrete relationships with current businesses we work with.
  • Schedule calls/meetings with VP and COO to formulate plans of action in growth.
  • Redesigned warehouse layout to accommodate new equipment, maximize space utilization, and optimize processes.
  • Check work efficiency of employees and assign daily/weekly tasks to employees.
  • Implemented new process that cut customer pick up time frame of 3-4 weeks to daily pick up.
  • Teach daily work objectives and also advancement tasks to promote workers.
  • Manage scheduling team remotely in Florida.
  • Cut delivery time by over 70%!
  • Teach team to read and understand delivery schedule calendar.
  • Instruct team to reach out to customers in effective, professional manner to lock in delivery dates months in advance.
  • Implement Microsoft Power BI to automate load sheets (pick sheets, load sheets, and delivery sheets).
  • Set up meetings with the VP and Regional of sales to make sure sales and operations work closely to fulfill State and out of state sales.
  • Schedule and plan out sales/trade shows in and out of state to execute out of state sales and expand areas of sale.
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards.
  • Oversaw upkeep of equipment and physical condition of warehouse, identifying and ordering needed repairs, renovations, and replacements.
  • Kept documentation and records accurate and up-to-date with latest data to prevent errors in processing or delivery.
  • Evaluated supplies and product inventory to check for quality and quantity issues and returned unacceptable materials to vendors.

Team Lead/Machinist

Pacer Alloys
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Learned specifics of specialized metals.
  • Worked with heavy machinery in a safe, timely fashion.
  • Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
  • Lubricated parts and performed minor and preventive maintenance to improve machine function and increase lifespan.
  • Studied blueprints or layouts on workpieces to determine sequence of operations and finished dimensions of workpieces.
  • Provided job training and monitored performance of team members.
  • Inspected completed parts to verify compliance with specifications and quality standards.
  • Utilized micrometers and calipers to measure and verify precise tolerances.
  • Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
  • Operated drill presses, lathes and bending machines to produce required parts.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Civil Engineering

University of Houston
Houston, TX
05.2026

Associate of Science -

Lonestar College System
Tomball, TX
01.2019

Skills

  • Performance Improvement
  • Quality Control
  • Continuous Improvement Strategies
  • Distribution Troubleshooting
  • Workplace Monitoring
  • Employee Motivation
  • Staff Training
  • Inventory Replenishment
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Small/large scale team management
  • Time management driven
  • Power BI
  • ADP/Paylocity, Google (Docs, sheets, slides and Calendar),Microsoft Access, Microsoft Office Suite
  • Collaborative style for working with cross-functional teams, identifying and providing insights, and maintaining productivity in fast-paced environments
  • Team player who will take ownership of projects and assist when needed, energized by challenges, and thrives on continuous learning

Timeline

Warehouse Supervisor

Coca-Cola Southwest Beverages LLC
12.2022 - Current

Co-owner

Pops Vending
04.2022 - 04.2023

Warehouse Manager

Paradise Grills
01.2018 - 01.2023

Team Lead/Machinist

Pacer Alloys
01.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Science (BS) - Civil Engineering

University of Houston

Associate of Science -

Lonestar College System
Russell Merimon